The good news is that she said the potentially deadly illness is treatable. Doctors fly in medicine from California and the paralysis will wear off as long as doctors catch it early. That's what Lincoln’s family is hoping for as they watch their little boy fight for his life.

“I'm hopeful that everything will get back to a healthy, happy baby,” said Schafer.

Doctors want to caution parents to not feed their baby any damaged canned goods or honey. In this case, the family tells us they've only fed their child breast milk and formula.

The family is still waiting on test results to come back, but since treatment started, we’re told Lincoln has made some improvement.